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Key Takeaways from China’s Two Sessions 2025: Economic Policy Priorities and What They Mean for Foreign Investors

On 11 March 2025, China wrapped up its yearly Two Sessions on a promising note, signalling encouraging prospects ahead. The Two Sessions refer to the annual meetings of the national legislature, the National People’s Congress, and the political advisory body, the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. They bring together policymakers to deliberate on the country’s key economic and social policy direction for the year. Marking the last year of the 14th Five-Year Plan, 2025 prioritises stability while concurrently building on forward momentum for growth and development.

16 April, 2025

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The State Administration of Taxation Announces Comprehensive Support Measures for Small and Micro Enterprises

15 June, 2024

The State Administration of Taxation in China has launched the 2024 “Spring Rain Nurtures Seedlings” action plan, introducing 12 pivotal measures to enhance the growth and resilience of small and micro enterprises. This initiative focuses on sectors like technology innovation and manufacturing, providing comprehensive policy guidance and support throughout the business lifecycle. The plan emphasizes structural tax reductions, fee simplifications, and tailored support for small cross-border enterprises. It addresses critical aspects such as tax declarations, business model adjustments, and trade method shifts. With a strong commitment to ongoing monitoring and adaptation, the initiative aims to foster a conducive environment for sustainable growth and competitiveness in the global market.

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Guangdong’s Maritime Economy: Leading in the Nation for 29 Consecutive Years

15 June, 2024

The “Guangdong Maritime Economy Development Report (2024)” highlights that Guangdong has held the top spot in China’s maritime economy for 29 years. In 2023, its maritime GDP was 1.87781 trillion RMB, comprising 13.8% of the regional GDP. The maritime industry, including emerging sectors like marine pharmaceuticals and renewable energy, contributed significantly to regional growth. Technological advancements and international cooperation, particularly in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, have bolstered its maritime sector’s robust performance.

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Regulatory Updates

Dong Business in China

Our China Guides comprise a series of informative articles that provide insights on efficiently handling the compliance responsibilities and administrative formalities associated with establishing and scaling up your business in Mainland China.

China Focus

Dong Business in Hong Kong

Are you looking to setting up a company in Hong Kong? Checkout our a series of comprehensive guides on how to set up and operate a business in Hong Kong.

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Greater Bay Area

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) of China presents vast opportunities for businesses seeking to expand their operations in the region. The GBA comprises nine cities in Guangdong Province, Hong Kong, and Macau, with a combined population of over 70 million and a GDP of approximately USD 1.6 trillion. It is a critical part of China’s economic development strategy, aimed at creating a world-class metropolis and driving economic growth in the region.

We have a series of informative articles that delve into the various business opportunities available in the GBA. These articles cover a wide range of industries, including finance, technology, logistics, and tourism, among others. We provide insights on the GBA’s market potential, investment incentives, regulatory environment, and emerging trends that businesses can capitalize on.

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China Pushes for Nationwide Adoption of Fully Digitalised E-Invoices

Effective 1 December 2024, China’s State Administration of Taxation (SAT) has implemented fully digitalised e-invoices, or e-fapiao, nationwide. This initiative simplifies invoicing processes, replacing traditional paper-based invoices with a streamlined digital format featuring 17 key elements, including a unique 20-digit identification code. Legally equivalent to paper invoices, the e-invoice reduces administrative burden and enhances tax compliance. The move underscores China’s commitment to modernizing tax administration while promoting efficiency and standardization for businesses and consumers. By eliminating the need for duplicate copies, the digital system improves usability and supports the broader digital transformation of the country’s financial ecosystem.

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China’s Ambitious 2025 Action Plan to Spur Foreign Investment

On 19 February 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) and National Development and Reform Commission jointly issued the 2025 Action Plan for Stabilising Foreign Investment (“Action Plan”). Policymakers have repeatedly affirmed the pivotal role played by foreign investment in the pursuit of high-quality opening-up. The Action Plan, therefore, serves as the logical and natural continuation of these long-standing efforts to nurture innovative productive forces. The 20 measures under 4 aspects specified in the Action Plan are to be implemented nationwide by the end of 2025. Details regarding ancillary measures to facilitate their effective and efficient implementation will be released in due course.

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